Can we wait to discuss this in the draft's mailing list if/when it's
accepted?  That way it's archived there and everyone interested in it
can participate.  (Also, I'm not certain the number will be 100, but it
looks like it will.)

-- 
: Derick
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On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 03:14 +0300, Abdulaziz Ghuloum wrote:
> [redirecting to ikarus-users]
> 
> On Sep 8, 2009, at 2:43 AM, Derick Eddington wrote:
> 
> > If/when they accept it, as a draft at the SRFI website.  If you want  
> > to
> > look at it now, it's revision 27 at
> >  https://code.launchpad.net/~derick-eddington/+junk/library-files
> 
> So, on the one hand, you say:
>    If a library's name includes a version then its file name must
>    include the version.
> 
> Then you say:
>    A file without a version matches a library reference regardless
>    of its version reference
> 
> I object to the first rule.  I think a library should be allowed
> to have a version even if its file name does not have a version.
> Why?  I always put (foo) in foo.sls.  I don't want to rename the
> file every time I change the version.  If you insist on making
> R6RS library versions more difficult, then I won't use them.
> Oh!  Thanks!  Never mind then.  :-)
> 
> I still think you should've drafted the SRFI without mention of
> versions, or just put versions is the Issues section and let
> some bright person solve it for the rest of us.
> 
> Aziz,,,


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